"pseudoalignment" meaning in English

See pseudoalignment in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pseudoalignments [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + alignment Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|alignment}} pseudo- + alignment Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudoalignment (plural pseudoalignments)
  1. (genetics) A quick method of alignment (of genomic reads) using secondary information Categories (topical): Genetics Related terms: pseudoaligner
    Sense id: en-pseudoalignment-en-noun-laiPSbCo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo- Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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